Psalms 49:9
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.In other versions
That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.
ASV
So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.
BBE
That he should still live perpetually, [and] not see corruption.
DBY
That he should live on forever, That he should not see corruption.
WEB
And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.
YLT
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
ENG
(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
WBT
that he should live on forever and not see decay.
BSB
In context
7None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
8(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
9That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
10For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
11Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.